Software/App Development Agreement [Not Modified but Supported]

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Clive Rich
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Clive Rich is a highly experienced entertainment and digital media lawyer, who has also successfully run digital businesses for companies such as Sony and Bertelsmann.

A qualified barrister, he has been a lawyer for almost 30 years and has drafted and crafted contracts for a broad spectrum of multi-nationals, major organisations and brands, including Yahoo, Apple, Napster, SanDisk, Myspace and the BBC.

He has also previously run his own legal practice, Rich Futures Ltd in association with the Top 30 UK law firm, Olswang LLP, representing a variety of technology companies and SMEs.

Clive is a qualified Mediator through the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) and a qualified Arbitrator through the Central Institute of Arbitration (CIArb) in London.

As a negotiator, he is the author of “The Yes Book: the Art of Better Negotiation”, published by Random House in March 2013. Clive has also designed and successfully launched a negotiation App called “Close My Deal”, enabling people to understand the basis of successful negotiation and apply the skills to everyday scenarios. He has provided negotiating coaching and deal making services to a wide range of large organisations and SMEs. He has also been a board member of a number of digital SMEs.

Clive is a devoted father and husband, but when he is not spending time with his family, he likes to unwind by playing golf or watching a variety of sports (football, rugby, cricket). He’s a lifelong Milwall FC fan… but don’t hold that against him!

Overview

2.1 This is an agreement for the Supplier to develop and supply some software for the Customer.

2.2 Because lots of aspects of this agreement are quite specialised, there are some general terms in the main part of this agreement (clauses 3 to 21) and also some Schedules covering individual aspects of this agreement (Schedules 1-11).

Software and Documentation

3.1 The Supplier agrees to supply the following to the Customer according to the Technical Specification in Schedule 7 at the end of this agreement and for the business purpose set out in the Business Requirement Specification which is in Schedule 6. The Supplier will carry out this project working in accordance with all the terms of this agreement and will deliver all of these items:

3.1.1 the Standard Software (this means the software programs listed in Schedule 1 that are owned by the Supplier and delivered to the Customer without any modification by the Supplier);

3.1.2 any Third Party Software (this means the software owned by somebody else and listed in Schedule 1 which is to be delivered to the Customer without modification by the Supplier);

3.1.3 the Documentation (this means the operating and instruction manuals and all other technical information listed in Schedule 1 in whatever form it is supplied).All these items are described in Schedule 1. They are together called “Supplier Software” in this agreement. They are all to be delivered by the Completion Date set out in Schedule 1.

3.2 The Supplier will provide the Third Party Software described in Schedule 1 to the Customer under the standard licence terms that apply to these items when they are used by somebody else. The Customer agrees to be bound by these licence terms.

3.3 The Supplier will update the Documentation from time to time and send these updates electronically to the Customer.